Web Search Navigator
Boost your searching productivity with Web Search Navigator! Adds keyboard shortcuts to navigate within Google Search results.
Web Search Navigator: Boost Your Google Search Productivity
Web Search Navigator is a Firefox add-on that boosts your searching efficiency. It provides keyboard shortcuts to navigate within Google search results, changing time restrictions, navigating to other sections etc. This lightweight open-source extension supports optional sites such as YouTube, Amazon, and more when enabled. It also allows customization of key sequences, the look of highlighted results, and syncs settings across devices with the same browser profile.
Add-on stats
By: Michal Novák
Rating: 4.96 
(48)
Weekly download count: 15
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Very high risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
- storage
Size: 213.07K
Email: gs*****@gmail.com
URLs: Website
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Add-on summary
Overview
Simple open source extension that adds keyboard shortcuts to Google search™ and optionally other websites. Note that support for other websites must be enabled in the extension options.
See the latest changelog in https://github.com/infokiller/web-search-navigator/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md
Features
- Lightweight
- Supports Chrome, Firefox, and Edge
- Extensive Google keyboard shortcuts including:
- Selecting results
- Opening results in the background or foreground
- Navigating to other sections (maps/news/videos/etc)
User reviews
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Firefox Browser Add-ons does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate,
spammy, or outdated. Pros
- Restores keyboard navigation functionality
- Highly customizable shortcuts
- Works effectively on both Firefox and Brave
- Simple and intuitive interface
- Regularly updated and functional compared to similar addons
Cons
- Installation errors on specific Firefox versions
- Sometimes gets stuck on the first results view
Most mentioned
- Fantastic tool for keyboard navigation
- Customization of shortcuts is appreciated
- Works better than other alternatives
- Gratitude for the addon after a similar one became obsolete
User reviews
by Nay, 2024-09-11
by YawningMoon, 2024-08-08
by Firefox user 14018447, 2024-04-08
Add-on safety
Risk impact
Web Search Navigator requires a lot of sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk likelihood
Web Search Navigator has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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